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Here's a workaround though. Create the folder on the desktop first, then change it's icon. Afterwards, move (drag and drop) the folder to the Start Menu All Programs location for current or all users instead. It will then show up in the All Programs area with the new icon.

How to change start-menu icons ?

Can i add icons to the start menu?Hi, i have moved from xp to windows 7, but i like the start menu with icons where documents, pictures, music is, like this:
could i put icons on the windows 7 start menu?

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change start menu icons "devices and printers" and "recorded tv"Hello
Ive managed to change all the icons on my system to custom ones apart from devices and printers and recorded tv on the right of the start menu.(the ones that appear over your user picture when you hover over them) Ive searched everywhere for their location in the registry but cant find them...

Customization

Start menu iconsHi
Can anyone here tell me how to change the start menu icon for "devices and printers" as shown below.Ive changed all the other start menu icons but the location of this one illudes me still.
Thankyou

Customization

Change Start Menu "Run" & "Connect to" iconsI searched the forum for tutorials on how to change these two icons (see pictures),
but couldn't find any, so if anyone have the reg key location for the icons please let me know.
Thanks in Advance :)

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Start Menu IconsThis is not a big problem but is quite annoying, sometimes randomly the icons for my start menu programs will dissapear and the icon will change to the default one when there is no icon to be found. Just random programs do this and if I go to properties it still says the icon is the old one but...